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JULIANA DANKWAH

JULIANA DANKWAH

KIMASI,Ghana

Summary

Caring, hardworking and service oriented Registered Nurse with more than 10 years of experience. Well, versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care and ensuring the provision of safe and outstanding care. Demonstrates strong leadership qualities with ability to stay tranquil and organized in fast paced environments and evaluate care effectively. I act with integrity and in the best interest of patients in line with NMC guidelines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE

Suntreso Government Hospital
Kumasi, Ghana
01.2014 - Current
  • Performed nursing care for internal medicine, medical-surgical and wound care unit patients.
  • Analyzed patient data and outcomes and complied in to reports submission to supervisor.
  • Provide care for elderly patients, managing acute and chronic health issues.
  • Performed, assist and encourage patients in all aspects of personal hygiene e.g., Bed bath, shower, oral Care etc.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Monitored patient’s respiration activity, blood pressure, blood glucose levels and bleeding from incision-al site.
  • Coordinated care with physician and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carryout interventions and enhance continuum of care.
  • Monitored and recording patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Provided professional medical advice and information in a clear and informative way, always maintaining the confidentiality and rights of patients.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Collaborated with doctors and other health teams to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.

REGISTERED STAFF NURSE

SAMPA GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
Sampa, Ghana
07.2010 - 12.2013
  • Treat and care for patients after major surgical procedures by monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and cleaning surgical areas
  • Recorded information about patients as they recovered from illness in the hospital, such as diet, physical activity, milestones, and more
  • Collaborate with physicians, case managers, families, and other staff members when developing a plan for care and treatment during the hospital stay
  • Followed a treatment plan and medication schedule ordered by the doctor and assessed patient pain levels during the hospital stay
  • Led an initiative with the hospital to improve patient, family, and medical staff communication by conducting community workshops to facilitate suggestions
  • Actively contributed to personalised support planning, presenting new opportunities to achieve maximum choice and control in service users' lives.
  • Worked in close partnership with families, friends and carers to improve care plan effectiveness.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal hygiene, prioritising patient dignity, privacy and independence.

CLINICAL INTERNSHIP

Sunyani Government Hospital
Sunyani, Ghana
05.2009 - 05.2010
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of co-workers to accomplish goals and address issues related to patient’s recovery.
  • Advocating for patient and making sure that patients’ needs are met.
  • Promoted safe and calm environment for complex patients by keeping services, supplies and necessary equipment on hand.
  • Making sure medical equipment’s are clean and safe to use.
  • Interviewed and examined patients to determine diagnosis.
  • Complied with medical care regulations and safety standards.
  • Referred patients to specialists to receive extra treatment.
  • Advised patients on preventative care and optimal health practices.
  • Conducted or participated in outreach programmes, talking to groups about managing diseases and promoting wellness.
  • Conferred with patients or family members to address any follow up care concerns.
  • Initiated appropriate evaluation and treatment in life-threatening emergency situations in absence of supervising physician.

Education

Diploma in Nursing Leadership and Care Management -

Alison Online Course

Diploma - Registered General Nurse

Nursing and Midwifery Training College
Sunyani, Ghana
08.2005 - 08.2008

WASSCE - General Science

T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School
Kumasi, Ghana
/1998 - 12.2000

Skills

  • Clinical record keeping
  • First-class patient care
  • Active listening
  • Dementia care
  • Clinical nursing expertise
  • Adult acute and critical care
  • Patient record management
  • Routine investigations
  • Pre- and post-operation care
  • Patient-centred care
  • Data confidentiality
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Weight loss advising

Accomplishments

  • Communicated effectively with patients and their families at stressful times.
  • Implemented wound care strategies devised with colleagues to aid fast wound healing process.
  • Winning the best staff nurse at Sampa Government Hospital in the year 2012
  • Winning the best nurse in 2018 at the theater, Suntreso Government Hospital, Kumasi

Certification

  • Certificate in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Programme by German in collaboration with Sunyani Regional Hospital.
  • Certificate in Neonatal Resuscitation by Kybele collaboration with Sunyani Reginal Hospital.

Languages

English
Advanced

Work availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

REGISTERED GENERAL NURSE

Suntreso Government Hospital
01.2014 - Current

REGISTERED STAFF NURSE

SAMPA GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
07.2010 - 12.2013

CLINICAL INTERNSHIP

Sunyani Government Hospital
05.2009 - 05.2010

Diploma - Registered General Nurse

Nursing and Midwifery Training College
08.2005 - 08.2008

Diploma in Nursing Leadership and Care Management -

Alison Online Course

WASSCE - General Science

T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School
/1998 - 12.2000

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